This property represents a unique strategic opportunity, particularly for those looking to capitalize on the growing demand for recreational retreats within reach of major hubs like Chelsea and Ann Arbor. The combination of nearly 16 acres and direct proximity to the Waterloo State Recreation Area provides a 'built-in' lifestyle amenity that is difficult to replicate, while the existing block wall foundation, walkout slider, and updated mechanicals offer a significant head start for a custom build or a comprehensive remodel. Beyond the structural potential, the presence of a private pond and the scale of the two-parcel lot ensure a level of privacy and exclusive value that appeals to both premium short-term rental investors and residential buyers prioritizing an outdoor lifestyle. With immediate access to I-94 and over 21,000 acres of protected state land acting as a backyard, this listing balances secluded acreage with essential commuter connectivity, making it a standout prospect for long-term appreciation in the regional market.
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$225,000
8889 Mount Hope Rd, Grass Lake, MI 49240
3beds
1,400sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
15.3 Acres Lot
$248,400 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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BRETT MILES 517-395-8253,
Century 21 Affiliated - Jackson 517-888-0050
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26018456
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,400
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 15.3 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 000052815100200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grass Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $14,568
- Annual tax amount: $2,427
- Date on market: 4/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$248,400
$201,000 - $288,000
$1,508/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $106,650 -0.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $107,450 +32.3% |
| 2021 | $2,543 +5.2% | $81,200 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $2,418 | $76,650 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $2,418 +9.1% | $72,500 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $2,215 | $71,400 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $2,215 | $67,000 -2.5% |
| 2016 | $2,215 | $68,700 -9.7% |
| 2015 | $2,215 | $76,100 +8.6% |
| 2014 | $2,215 | $70,050 +16.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,350 -4.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $63,350 -8.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,400 -5.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $73,600 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,433/mo
Principal & interest
$1195
Property taxes
$238
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10George Long Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 7.9 mi
- 7/10Grass Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.8 mi
- 8/10Grass Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.3 mi
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- Michigan
- Jackson County
- Grass Lake
- 49240
- 8889 Mount Hope Rd






